Eclipses

What is the name of the partial shadow during an eclipse ?

• penumbra

• umbra

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What is the name of an eclipse when the Moon is located between the Sun and Earth ?

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

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What is the name of the complete shadow during an eclipse.

• penumbra

• umbra

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What type of eclipse occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and Moon ?

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

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Which type of eclipse is dangerous to look at?

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

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What time is a solar eclipse visible ?

• day

• night

• varies

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Check the ones that are correct for a lunar eclipse.

• day

• night

• full moon

• new moon

• hours

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Check the ones that are correct for a solar eclipse.

• daytime

• nightime

• full moon

• new moon

• hours

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What moon phase does a solar eclipse occur ?

• new moon

• full moon

• 1st quarter

• 3rd quarter

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When is a lunar eclipse visible ?

• day

• night

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